In-Home Services Worker (IHSW, DSP) - Residential Services, Inc.
Virginia, MN
About the Job
Residential Services, Inc. (RSI) is hiring a part-time In-home Services Worker (IHSW) for our In-Home program. This position will primarily work with a child with unique needs in Hoyt Lakes, MN during the week and provide support to an adult in the Eveleth/Gilbert area every other weekend. The ideal candidate will have experience or a strong desire to work with children and adults requiring specialized support. If you are compassionate, warm-hearted, and reliable with a passion for advocating for others, apply to join our team!
While the child is in school, this position will work 20-25 hours per week Monday-Friday between 3p-7p., and every other weekend. During non-school hours, this position will work 24-30 hours per week between 9a-5p and every other weekend.
Salary: $18.50-19.50 per hour
What we offer:
Other benefits RSI employees enjoy include flexible scheduling, employee recognition and rewards, and every other weekend off. Eligible employees may also qualify for tuition assistance and student loan forgiveness through state and federal assistance programs.
What you’ll do as an In-home Services Worker:
As an IHS Worker, you will serve youth and adults living in private home settings. You will provide skill training and supports to help individuals perform daily living skills, provide emotional and behavioral support, and engage in physical activities such as walking, running, and outdoor play. You will work collaboratively with the person and their support team to implement supports plans that will help them achieve independence in a variety of skill areas including:
For this position, you will need:
Experience or a strong desire to work with children with specialized needs is preferred. Must have the ability and willingness to engage in physical activities such as walking, running, and outdoor play.
About RSI:
RSI has been working in communities in Minnesota since 1978 inhome and community-based settings for people living with disabilities and mental illness, providing a range of services catered for individuals of all ages, identities, and abilities. We believe that all people, regardless of their disability, can live successfully in a community-based setting given the proper supports.
How to Apply:
You can apply online by visiting our employment website atwww.rsi.jobs. You may also fill out a paper application at any of our office locations. Interviews are conducted over the phone, video chat, or in person.
If you require reasonable accommodation in completing an application, interviewing, or participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to our HR Department at (218) 740-7603 or info@residentialservices.org.
Learn more about RSI by visiting our website and liking us on Facebook.
Salary: $18.50-19.50 per hour, reduced rate for asleep overnight hours
RSI is a 2022, 2023, & 2024 Star Tribune Top Workplace in Minnesota!
Enhancing the lives of people with disabilities by providing innovative services that promote inclusion and self-determination.
RSI is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, age, marital status, familial status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or status with regard to public assistance.
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While the child is in school, this position will work 20-25 hours per week Monday-Friday between 3p-7p., and every other weekend. During non-school hours, this position will work 24-30 hours per week between 9a-5p and every other weekend.
Salary: $18.50-19.50 per hour
What we offer:
- 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching
- Paid Time Off (PTO) for full-time and part-time staff
- Paid training
- $500 refer a friend bonus
- Employee Assistance Program
- Long term/Short term disability and life insurance (Full-time)
Other benefits RSI employees enjoy include flexible scheduling, employee recognition and rewards, and every other weekend off. Eligible employees may also qualify for tuition assistance and student loan forgiveness through state and federal assistance programs.
What you’ll do as an In-home Services Worker:
As an IHS Worker, you will serve youth and adults living in private home settings. You will provide skill training and supports to help individuals perform daily living skills, provide emotional and behavioral support, and engage in physical activities such as walking, running, and outdoor play. You will work collaboratively with the person and their support team to implement supports plans that will help them achieve independence in a variety of skill areas including:
- Physical and personal needs
- Communication
- Behavioral regulation
- Household management
- Daily living tasks
- Reduction/elimination of maladaptive behavior
- Sensory/motor development
- Socialization
- Vocational and educational
- Health and wellness
- Physical activities including walking, running, and outdoor play
For this position, you will need:
- A valid driver’s license with no restrictions and have a working vehicle to use for work
- A two-year degree in a behavioral science or related field preferred OR
- One year of experience working with individuals with disabilities preferred
- To pass a post-offer background check and Motor Vehicle Report check
Experience or a strong desire to work with children with specialized needs is preferred. Must have the ability and willingness to engage in physical activities such as walking, running, and outdoor play.
About RSI:
RSI has been working in communities in Minnesota since 1978 inhome and community-based settings for people living with disabilities and mental illness, providing a range of services catered for individuals of all ages, identities, and abilities. We believe that all people, regardless of their disability, can live successfully in a community-based setting given the proper supports.
How to Apply:
You can apply online by visiting our employment website atwww.rsi.jobs. You may also fill out a paper application at any of our office locations. Interviews are conducted over the phone, video chat, or in person.
If you require reasonable accommodation in completing an application, interviewing, or participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to our HR Department at (218) 740-7603 or info@residentialservices.org.
Learn more about RSI by visiting our website and liking us on Facebook.
Salary: $18.50-19.50 per hour, reduced rate for asleep overnight hours
RSI is a 2022, 2023, & 2024 Star Tribune Top Workplace in Minnesota!
Enhancing the lives of people with disabilities by providing innovative services that promote inclusion and self-determination.
RSI is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, age, marital status, familial status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or status with regard to public assistance.
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Source : Residential Services, Inc.
